Click the links below to jump to various excerpts from Dr. Bernstein's Diabetes Solution. Most of the excerpts are more than one page in length and are filled with interesting facts and important knowledge from Dr. Bernstein. The main site can be found at http://www.diabetes-normalsugars.com/
In this chapter, Dr. Bernstein tells the remarkable story of his life, including his self-discovered technique for controlling his blood sugars, recovery from over a half-dozen common diabetes-related conditions, and the conflict he encountered with the medical community which still doesn't believe it's possible.
Much of it in their own words, 14 of Dr. Bernstein's patients tell the stories of their lives before trying his solution and the life-changing results they experienced as a result.
Important physiologic and practical reasons why conventional attempts at blood sugar control just don't work. Chap. 8: Establishing a Treatement Plan: The Basic Treatment Plans and How We Structure Them
Dr. Bernstein's reduces the complex "food pyramid" to three food groups, and warns how damaging the typical American diet can be to diabetics and nondiabetics alike.
Prepare for some big surprises about the foods we've come to believe were really "sugar-free" and learn which types of foods Dr. Bernstein advocates in his diet plan for diabetics. Chap. 11: Creating a Customized Meal Plan
Scientific insight about why people become overweight, plus methods for you to lose weight the right way. Chap. 13: Using Self-Hypnosis to Curb Carbohydrate Craving or Overeating, and Introducing a Relatively Benign “Miracle”Medication That Does the Same Thing
If diet and exercise are not adequate to bring your blood sugars under control, the next level of treatment to consider is oral blood sugar–lowering medication, commonly known as oral hypoglycemic agents (OHAs).
Dr. Bernstein answers with real-world, common-sense scientific analysis of why certain foods have been stressed as "good" and others as "bad" by the medical establishment.
Foot-saving advice for diabetics, including a list of do's and don'ts to help keep you on your feet for years to come. Appendix E: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
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Robbie T., 240/180/160. 41yr Male, Height 5'9"
Started November 1, 2003. Minor goal (180lbs.) reached Oct. 30, 2004
Lowest weight before slacking-off : 175lbs
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